Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Marquette, MI
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,398/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,152/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Marquette, Michigan
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Job Description
- Must be willing to float to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Work at a 225-bed specialty care hospital offering services including Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management, Women's Health, and Pediatrics.
- The facility is a regional leader in imaging, surgery, and laboratory services.
- Located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, the largest community in the area and home to Northern Michigan University.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license in Michigan
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, including experience within the last year
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
Additional Information
- Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel status.
- Housing options include accommodations with a private bath, sitting room, and balcony access.
This position is ideal for experienced Respiratory Therapists seeking a travel assignment with diverse clinical exposure including adult and neonatal care.
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Marquette, MI
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:- Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
- Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around.
- Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
- It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.
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